U.S. Chief Performance Officer and Office of Management and Budget Deputy Director for Management Jeffrey Zients announced 178 federal data center closures for 2012. Eighty-one centers have…
The Federal Communications Commission is developing a new portal, my.fcc.gov, that will allow users the ability to organize agency content in the ways most beneficial to them,…
NIST released a new guide proposing new privacy controls for federal information systems and organizations. The new document, Privacy Control Catalog, will become an appendix of Security…
The Department of Homeland Security announced the United States and India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote closer cooperation and the timely exchange of information…
The Department of Veterans Affairs is holding a contest to see which team can build a personal health record using the Blue Button download format and arranges…
NASA CIO Linda Cureton has confirmed she will speak at FedScoop’s Lowering the Cost of Government with IT Summit, August 24 at the Newseum. Cureton joins a list…
President Obama announced yesterday he intends to nominate Maureen Ohlhausen to be Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission. Olhausen’s bio: Maureen K. Ohlhausen is an attorney at…
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced that Mark Krzysko has been assigned as deputy director, Enterprise Information and Office of the Secretary of Defense Studies, Office of…